Piaggio P.166
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The Piaggio P.166 is an Italian twin-engine light utility and commuter aircraft known for its distinctive pod-and-boom design and versatility in roles such as transport, maritime patrol, and surveillance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Piaggio P.166 canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commuter aircraft
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twin-engine light utility aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory |
civil utility aircraft
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military utility aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftConfiguration | low-wing monoplane ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| designFeature |
pod-and-boom layout
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retractable tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration | twin-engine ⓘ |
| engineType | piston engine ⓘ |
| era | Cold War aircraft ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1957-11-26 ⓘ |
| fuselageType | pod fuselage ⓘ |
| introduced | late 1950s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Piaggio Aero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
good short takeoff and landing performance
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large cabin windows for observation ⓘ |
| powerplant | 2 × Lycoming piston engines ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
Italian Air Force
NERFINISHED
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Italian Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ Somali Air Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ South African Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionStatus | out of production ⓘ |
| role |
aerial photography
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air ambulance ⓘ commuter transport ⓘ maritime patrol ⓘ pilot training ⓘ search and rescue ⓘ surveillance ⓘ utility transport ⓘ |
| status | in limited service ⓘ |
| successor | Piaggio P.180 Avanti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail on boom ⓘ |
| typicalPassengerCapacity | 6 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
border patrol
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cargo transport ⓘ coastal surveillance ⓘ fishery protection ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ |
| variant |
Piaggio P.166AL1
NERFINISHED
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Piaggio P.166B NERFINISHED ⓘ Piaggio P.166C NERFINISHED ⓘ Piaggio P.166DL3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Piaggio P.166M NERFINISHED ⓘ Piaggio P.166S NERFINISHED ⓘ Piaggio P.166T NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wingPosition | low wing ⓘ |
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